the Martin Luther King Jr. The National Historical Park includes seven historic sites: The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent and Social Change, Inc., commonly known as The King Center. More than just a memorial, the King Center encourages exploration of its Atlanta campus for inspiration, education, and the legacy of Dr. pay respects to King. According to her website, founder Coretta Scott King envisioned the King Center as “not a dead monument, but a living monument, brimming with vitality, a center of human endeavor dedicated to the causes for which he lived and died.” ”